Title: Category Manager
Location: Bridgewater, NJ
Work Model: Hybrid
Type: Permanent/ Direct-hire
An industry leading specialty chemicals manufacturer is looking to bring on an experienced Category Manager to support their organization's procurement strategy. This position would sit within a team that covers both direct and indirect categories for the organization - so experience in either is valued - and if you hold experience in both, that would be preferred! This is a great opportunity to join a stable and growing company, that is also invested in your own development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead category strategy development and supplier management for designated categories and projects.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align with strategic direction and business priorities.
- Ensure cost savings, quality, and adherence to contracts.
- Benchmark costs and build long-term supplier relationships.
- Oversee contract compliance and issue resolution.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of Procurement/Sourcing/Category Management experience
- Proven experience in chemicals or electronics industries is preferred
- ERP system experience, SAP preferred
Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- Bonus potential
- Full medical benefits
- Hybrid work model (3 days in the office/week)
If this interests, apply in!
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